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Ref No	UKPA/JEF/1/2/4/6
Collection	John Ellerman Foundation Collection
Title	Egyptian Cigarettes
Name of creator	John Ellerman Foundation
Date	Undated (c. 20th Century)-2 November 2016
Extent	1 box
Description	An unopened cigarette tin of the Egyptian cigarettes "Simon Arzt". The front of the tin features a portrait of a man with a white beard and wearing a red fez. The lid and base of the tin reads: Egyptian Cigarette Manufactory. Simon Arzt. 50 cigarettes, no. 70 L. Large Size, Alexandria Cairo Egypt. The box includes correspondence from Timothy Martin-Jenkins regarding the donation of the tin to the Foundation (2 November 2016). The email details how the cigarettes were the favourite of John Ellerman II and possibly gifted to Martin-Jenkins' mother who liked to smoke and enjoyed the smell of Ellerman's cigarettes.
Access conditions	This material is available for consultation at the University of Kent's Special Collections & Archives reading room, Templeman Library, University of Kent, Canterbury, CT2 7NU (specialcollections@kent.ac.uk).
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